College of Graduate and Professional Studies Catalog

PSYC 318 Statistics for the Behavioral Sciences

This course builds upon material covered in PSYC 202 and is the culmination of the two-course sequence in statistics and design. The course will examine more complex statistics and research methods in psychology, including power, advanced hypothesis testing, factorial designs, one-way and two-way analyses of variance, nonparametric statistics, and advanced statistical computer applications. The major emphases will be on research design, data collection, analysis, interpretation, and professional APA reporting of research results. Students will conduct research under the direction of the instructor and present that research at the research symposium. 

Credits

3

Prerequisite

PSYC 202

Offered

Spring